Associate in Applied Science Degree - Practical Nursing
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, the graduate:
- Provides care under supervision to stable individuals with well-defined health needs.
- Participates in health promotion and provides care as a member of the health care team.
- Demonstrates mastery of entry level PN competencies: communication, therapeutic nursing interventions and critical thinking.
- Is prepared to write the NCLEX-PN licensure examination.
Degree Requirements: AASPN Major Courses
The AASPN Curriculum requires specific general education course requirements. Students are advised to consult with their advisor to ensure proper course selection for this major.
General Education Requirements
Interdisciplinary Course Requirements
Nursing Course Requirements
NURS 240, NURS 215: Students not enrolled in the nursing programs may take these courses provided they have the permission of the faculty teaching the course.
Total Credit Hours: 66
A cumulative and nursing GPA of 2.25 or higher are required for graduation with the AASPN degree.